October 5, 2026

The IAC offers its thanks to the many members who provided feedback on the rule change proposals for next year.  The Rules Committee and IAC Board will review these as the proposals are considered.  The comment period for these proposals has now ended.

One additional rule change proposal came about after this year's Nationals contest.  Members may review the proposal here or at the bottom of the page, and provide comments to this new…

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September 25, 2026

The proposal for a new category in IAC competition that was discussed during the speaker forums in the IAC pavilion at the last two years of AirVenture now has its own webpage on the IAC website. Click here to view.

Previously called "Project M", the proposed new category is now named Masters. It has a special place in the competition category ranking system because of a few benefits that the IAC community would reap from its implementation:

  • Creates more runway for a competition…
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September 11, 2026

Bulletin 2 and the Flight Schedule for the 2026 National Aerobatic Championships have now been published. Click this link to view this update on the IAC Nationals page.

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August 28, 2026

The submission deadline for IAC members to propose changes to the IAC Official…

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August 26, 2026

The IAC is pleased to offer its congratulations to all the winners of the 2025 non-flying awards, listed below, and to the 2025 aerobatic hall of fame inductee, Mike Goulian.

2025 Non-Flying Awards Winners:
  • Frank Price Cup - Mary Beth Rudd
  • Harold E. Neumann Award - DJ Molny
  • Robert L. Heuer Award - Gordon Penner
  • Curtis Pitts Cup - Paulo Iscold
  • Kathy Jaffe Award - Monique Hartmann

 

Frank Price Cup for Greatest Overall Contribution: Mary Beth Rudd

The purpose of this annual award is to recognize the person who has…

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